Labour Economics and Public Policy:Managing the Labour Markets for Competitiveness

Soon Beng Chew
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Soon Beng Chew: NTU, Singapore

Abstract: This book serves as a textbook on labour economics and public policy in labour markets.

Keywords: Labour Market Competitiveness; Labour Unions; Macro-Focused Union; Union Social Responsibility; Union as a Public Good (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J08 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
ISBN: 9789813149809
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Labour Markets and Competitiveness , pp 1-13: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 2 The Basic Model of Labour Supply , pp 15-32: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 3 The Life Cycle, the Family and Labour Supply , pp 33-46: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 4 Wage Subsidy and Labour Supply , pp 47-55: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 5 Demand Curve for Labour , pp 57-79: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 6 Labour Markets and Public Policy , pp 81-95: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 7 Monopsony in the Labour Markets , pp 97-104: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 8 Wages and Incentive Pay , pp 105-121: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 9 Economics of Labour Unions , pp 123-139: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 10 Economics of Macro-focused Unions , pp 141-160: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 11 Human Capital , pp 161-175: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 12 Labour Market Discrimination and Values in Society , pp 177-194: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 13 Employment and Unemployment , pp 195-214: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 14 Economic Inequality , pp 215-221: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 15 Labour Income and Savings in Singapore , pp 223-239: Soon Beng Chew
Ch 16 Moving Up the Value Chain , pp 241-256: Soon Beng Chew

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